Training provider

Make UK

Employer reviews

Good (190 reviews)

Employer review details

Statement	Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"	Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"	Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers	49%	51%	134
Training facilities	96%	4%	110
Reporting on progress of apprentices	25%	75%	88
Getting new apprentices started	82%	18%	62
Improving apprentice skills	75%	25%	60
Providing the right training at the right time	55%	45%	55
Adapting to my needs	72%	28%	40
Initial assessment of apprentices	75%	25%	36
Working with small numbers of apprentices	79%	21%	28

Apprentice reviews

Poor (30 reviews)

Apprentice review details

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	23%	77%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	43%	57%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	17%	83%
Providing accessible training resources	70%	30%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	33%	67%
Taking into account your previous learning	43%	57%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	50%	50%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	83%	17%

Support

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	60%	40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	47%	53%
Resolving any issues you have	30%	70%
Preparing you for success in your future career	47%	53%

Provider overview

EEF provide opportunity for the modern apprentice to gain essential knowledge and technical skill across 31 different manufacturing/engineering disciplines including robotics, PLC, CNC, CAD, electrical, welding, milling, turning, hydraulics and pneumatics. The training your apprentice receives from EEF will enable them to become first class engineers. Based in the West Midlands and operating from our technology centres boasting 125,000 sq. ft. of interactive learning space, EEF offer a safe and realistic working environment which provides access to a range of modern workshop spaces and classrooms allowing your apprentice to achieve the highest levels of success in their journey to become professional engineers.

Courses offered

View all 18 courses offered by this provider

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Control systems engineer (degree) (level 6)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Improvement specialist (level 5)

Machining technician (level 3)

Machinist (advanced manufacturing engineering) (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

Metrology technician (level 3)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Pipe welder (level 3)

Plate welder (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Utilities engineering technician (level 3)

Water process technician (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

75% achievement rate (out of 10 apprentices)

52% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2021 to 2022 academic year.

Make UK’s training options

Head office

Broadway House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NQ

• available At apprentice’s workplace (national)
• not available Day release
• available Block release

Apprenticeship location

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: asrecruitment@makeuk.org
• Telephone: 01213447900
• Website: https://www.makeuk.org/future-makers/apprentices

Shortlisted

Make UK is 1 of 481 training providers for Operations or departmental manager (level 5).

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